Winslow Homer
Painter
1836-02-24 – 1910-09-29
Winslow Homer was an American painter and illustrator, renowned for marine scenes and realist depictions of 19th-century life. He is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in American art.
Quotes by Winslow Homer
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The sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.
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Only once in the last thirty years have I made a duplicate, and that was a watercolor from my oil picture now owned by the Layton Art Gallery, Milwaukee, called 'Hark! the Lark.'
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You will see - in the future, I will live by my watercolors.
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A man is known by his works. That I have heard at many a funeral.
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